Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Finland
Finland: Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita was 0.0003 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Finland, 2000–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Finland stood at 0.0003 units per person.
The figure is down 57.4% on the previous year and down 92.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Finland peaked at 0.0044 units per person in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 2001.
Finland ranks 79th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Finland, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0003 units per person | — |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | — |
| 2006 | 0.0002 units per person | — |
| 2007 | 0.0001 units per person | -36.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0005 units per person | +282.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0007 units per person | +36.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0004 units per person | -45.1% |
| 2011 | 0.0004 units per person | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0003 units per person | -17.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0003 units per person | -19.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0003 units per person | +14.8% |
| 2015 | 0.0044 units per person | +1299.1% |
| 2016 | 0.001 units per person | -77.2% |
| 2017 | 0.0006 units per person | -44.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0006 units per person | +5.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0015 units per person | +154.3% |
| 2020 | 0.0011 units per person | -24.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0004 units per person | -62.0% |
| 2022 | 0.0011 units per person | +150.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0013 units per person | +22.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0008 units per person | -41.2% |
| 2025 | 0.0003 units per person | -57.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0002 units per person | 0 units per person | 0.0007 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.001 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0044 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0009 units per person | 0.0003 units per person | 0.0013 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
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Frequently asked questions
- What is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Finland?
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita in Finland was 0.0003 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0044 units per person in 2015.
- What is the lowest asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2001.
- How does Finland rank for asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita?
- Finland ranks 79th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 92.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum Refugee Population Statistics Database, UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.